The 2019 season's largest margin: Pittsburgh 20, Ohio 10. A 10-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2019 — The Winning Chapter
Pittsburgh's 2019 season (8-5) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Kenny PickettQB3,098 passing yards
- Nick PattiQB301 passing yards
- A.J. DavisRB530 rushing yards
- Vincent DavisRB308 rushing yards
- Todd Sibley Jr.RB249 rushing yards
- Maurice FfrenchWR850 receiving yards
- Taysir MackWR736 receiving yards
- Shocky Jacques-LouisWR348 receiving yards
- Paris FordDB97 tackles
- Damar HamlinDB84 tackles
- Cam BrightLB62 tackles
- Jaylen TwymanDL10.5 sacks
- Patrick Jones IIDL8.5 sacks
- Kylan JohnsonLB6.5 sacks
Season leaders, 2019.
The season's deepest loss: Pittsburgh 0, Virginia Tech 28. A 28-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Pittsburgh beat Eastern Michigan 34-30 in the postseason.
"Hail to Pitt"
2019 is a middle chapter for Pittsburgh — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.